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Whitman County

Population in July 2007: 141. Population change since 2000: -5.9%
 

Males: 67  (47.7%)
Females: 74  (52.3%)

Median resident age:  36.8 years
Washington median age:  35.3 years

Zip code: 99128


Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,348 (it was $27,250 in 2000)
Farmington:  $34,348
Washington:  $55,591

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $120,077 (it was $66,200 in 2000)
Farmington:  $120,077
Washington:  $300,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $115,105; Detached houses: $116,338; Mobile homes: $57,778

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Races in Farmington:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.2%)
  • Hispanic (5.9%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)
  • Chinese (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Farmington: 83.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: German (16.3%), English (15.7%), Irish (14.4%), French (13.1%), Norwegian (12.4%), Polish (6.5%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated in 1888

Elevation: 2626 feet

Land area: 0.34 square miles.

Population density: 410 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Farmington

  • High school or higher: 84.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
  • Unemployed: 14.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 62.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Farmington town

  • Never married: 23.1%
  • Now married: 47.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 16.5%
  • Divorced: 13.2%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
Washington:  10.4%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Farmington:  1.0% ($645)
Washington:  1.2% ($1,915)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Spokane, WA (43.8 miles , pop. 195,629).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (242.6 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (902.1 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Garfield, WA (2.7 miles ), Tensed, ID (2.7 miles) , Steptoe, WA (3.0 miles ), Tekoa, WA (3.1 miles ), Oakesdale, WA (3.1 miles ), Palouse, WA (3.5 miles ), Onaway, ID (3.7 miles ), Potlatch, ID (3.7 miles ).

Latitude: 47.09 N, Longitude: 117.05 W

Area code: 509

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Population change in the 1990s: +49 (+47.1%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Repair and maintenance (20%)
  • Farm product raw material merchant wholesalers (12%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (12%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Furniture and related products (8%)
  • Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (8%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • U. S. Postal service (17%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (17%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Health care (17%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (12%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (12%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (17%)
  • Registered nurses (17%)
  • Customer service representatives (17%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (17%)



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Hospitals/medical centers near Farmington:
  • WHITMAN HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER (about 23 miles; COLFAX, WA)
  • PULLMAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; PULLMAN, WA)
  • BENEWAH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; SAINT MARIES, ID)

Political contributions by individuals in Farmington, WA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Farmington:
  • UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO (about 25 miles; MOSCOW, ID; Full-time enrollment: 9,823)
  • WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 34 miles; PULLMAN, WA; FT enrollment: 18,110)
  • EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; CHENEY, WA; FT enrollment: 7,852)
  • GONZAGA UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 3,860)
  • SPOKANE FALLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 6,284)
  • SPOKANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 5,564)
  • NORTH IDAHO COLLEGE (about 46 miles; COEUR D'ALENE, ID; FT enrollment: 2,988)
Private elementary/middle school in Farmington:
  • FARMINGTON SDA SCHOOL (Students: 12; Location: P O BOX 187; Grades: 1 - 8)

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Average household size:
This town:  2.7 people
Washington:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  67.9%
Whole state:  66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  0.0%
Whole state:  6.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  7.9%
Whole state:  10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  1.8%
Whole state:  4.6%


Farmington compared to Washington state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Farmington (2009 data):
  • Farmington State Bank: at Main Street, branch established on 1929-05-10. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $7.8 mil, Deposits: $6.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Farmington Finance Corporation



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (38%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (25%)
  • Wood (21%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
  • Other fuel (8%)


Religon statistics for Farmington

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in America Charismatic Churches Independent
Adherents31.0%11.0%8.5%7.8%6.6%
Congregations14.5%7.2%10.1%5.8%1.4%
NameAssemblies of GodUnited Church of ChristAmerican Baptist Churches in the USASouthern Baptist ConventionOther religions
Adherents5.6%3.7%3.6%3.5%18.8%
Congregations7.2%5.8%5.8%2.9%39.1%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 1$954
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$1,440
Totals for Government 0$0 2$2,394



Farmington government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $20,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $27,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $55,000
    Central Staff Services: $35,000
    Water Utilities: $10,000
    Financial Administration: $9,000
    Sewerage: $7,000
    Parks & Recreation: $3,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $4,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $13,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $115,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $52,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $111,000
    Other, NEC: $49,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $4,000
    Other, NEC: $3,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $5,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $25,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $22,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $16,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $86,000
    All Other: $20,000
    General Support: $2,000
  • Tax - Property: $18,000
    Total General Sales: $7,000
    Public Utilities: $5,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $27,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $6,000

13.88% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,185 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  13.88%
Washington average:  7.86%

1.43% of residents moved from foreign countries ($489 average AGI)
Whitman County:  1.43%
Washington average:  0.26%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Spokane County, WA  1.43% ($24,961 average AGI)
from King County, WA  1.20% ($24,413)
from Latah County, ID  0.83% ($30,330)


14.93% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,516 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  14.93%
Washington average:  7.07%

0.33% of residents moved to foreign countries ($344 average AGI)
Whitman County:  0.33%
Washington average:  0.16%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Spokane County, WA  2.04% ($29,447 average AGI)
to King County, WA  1.76% ($23,284)
to Latah County, ID  0.89% ($29,661)


Strongest AM radio stations in Farmington:
  • KMAX (840 AM; 10 kW; COLFAX, WA; Owner: PALOUSE COUNTRY, INC.)
  • KGA (1510 AM; 50 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KQQQ (1150 AM; 25 kW; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: RADIO PALOUSE, INC.)
  • KXLY (920 AM; 20 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
  • KMJY (700 AM; 10 kW; NEWPORT, WA; Owner: JAMES E. AND HELEN G. STARGEL)
  • KVNI (1080 AM; 10 kW; COEUR D' ALENE, ID; Owner: QUEENB RADIO, INC.)
  • KQNT (590 AM; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KWSU (1250 AM; 5 kW; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
  • KJRB (790 AM; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTRW (970 AM; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: KTRW, LLC)
  • KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KDRK (1050 AM; 5 kW; DISHMAN, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Farmington:
  • KHTR (104.3 FM; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: RADIO PALOUSE, INC.)
  • KRAO-FM (102.5 FM; COLFAX, WA; Owner: PALOUSE COUNTRY, INC.)
  • KDRK-FM (93.7 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KIXZ-FM (96.1 FM; OPPORTUNITY, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KPBX-FM (91.1 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • KMBI-FM (107.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • KCDA (103.1 FM; POST FALLS, ID; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KISC (98.1 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KZZU-FM (92.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: QUEENB)
  • KZBD (105.7 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KEYF-FM (101.1 FM; CHENEY, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KSFC (91.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KICR (102.3 FM; COEUR D'ALENE, ID; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KXLY-FM (99.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
  • KKZX (98.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KEEH (104.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: UPPER COLUMBIA MEDIA ASSOCIATION)
  • KHTQ (94.5 FM; HAYDEN, ID; Owner: QUEENB RADIO, INC.)
  • KEWU-FM (89.5 FM; CHENEY, WA; Owner: EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY)
  • KZZL-FM (99.5 FM; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: PALOUSE COUNTRY, INC.)
  • KYWL (103.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Farmington:
  • K59BW (Channel 59; BONNERS FERRY, ID; Owner: STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (IEPBS))
  • KREM-TV (Channel 2; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: KING BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KHQ-TV (Channel 6; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: KHQ, INCORPORATED)
  • KAYU-TV (Channel 28; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: MOUNTAIN LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWSU-TV (Channel 10; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 1 meters (3ft)
Total costs: $12,000
Total average daily traffic: 20
Total average daily truck traffic: 6
Total future (year 2030) average daily traffic: 21

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • On State Line 4.5 Mi S, Call Sign: KNCG915
    Assigned Frequencies : 151.745 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/30/1996, Expiration Date: 12/08/2001, Cancelation Date: 05/05/2002
    Registrant: Gary Parberry, Rt 1 Box 125, Farmington, WA 99128, Phone: (208) 668-1176

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: N7ZJP, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00610669
    Grant Date: 01/08/2003, Expiration Date: 01/08/2013
    Registrant: Phillip A Gumm, Rt 1 Box 69, Farmington, WA 99128


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 5
  • Aircraft: BEECH 35 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR E185 SERIES (205 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2728V , Serial Number: D-107, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 04/02/1956
    Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, 308 1/2 S Ivie, Farmington, WA 98401
  • Aircraft: SIX CHUTER SR5XL (Powered Parachute, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: 2 Cycle
    N-Number: 4249Y , Serial Number: 99-2161-SR5XP
    Registrant (Individual): Tim W Doneen, 301 Doneen Rd, Farmington, WA 99128
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172K (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 46449 , Serial Number: 17257277, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 09/11/1968
    Registrant (Corporation): Tilma Flg Club Inc, Rt 1 Box 61, Farmington, WA 99128
  • Aircraft: SCHOEPFLIN BILL R RV-8 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 8YS , Serial Number: 80790
    Registrant (Individual): Bill R Schoepflin, 3702 Garfield Farmington Rd, Farmington, WA 99128
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182N (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9026G , Serial Number: 18260566, Year manufactured: 1971, Airworthiness Date: 03/25/1971
    Registrant (Corporation): Tekoa Skylane Club, 7002 Farmington Rd, Farmington, WA 99128


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